What is the cheapest way to get from Tomsk to Almaty?

The cheapest way to get from Tomsk to Almaty is to bus which costs $65 - $110 and takes 43h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tomsk to Almaty?

The fastest way to get from Tomsk to Almaty is to train and fly which takes 11h 4m and costs $170 - $900.

Is there a direct bus between Tomsk and Almaty?

No, there is no direct bus from Tomsk station to Almaty station. However, there are services departing from Tomsk Bus station and arriving at Almaty Sayran Bus Station via Novosibirsk Bus station and Saparzhai bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Tomsk and Almaty?

No, there is no direct train from Tomsk to Almaty. However, there are services departing from Tomsk 2 and arriving at Almaty 2 via Novosibirsk-Glavny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.

How far is it from Tomsk to Almaty?

The distance between Tomsk and Almaty is 1671 km. The road distance is 2064.3 km.

How do I travel from Tomsk to Almaty without a car?

The best way to get from Tomsk to Almaty without a car is to bus which takes 43h 10m and costs $65 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Tomsk to Almaty?

It takes approximately 11h 4m to get from Tomsk to Almaty, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tomsk to Almaty bus from?

Tomsk to Almaty bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Tomsk Bus station.

Where do I catch the Tomsk to Almaty train from?

Tomsk to Almaty train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Tomsk 2 station.

Train, bus or fly from Tomsk to Almaty?

The best way to get from Tomsk to Almaty is to bus which takes 43h 10m and costs $65 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $300 and takes 2 days 0h, you could also fly, which costs $130 - $650 and takes 13h 30m.

Where does the Tomsk to Almaty bus arrive?

Tomsk to Almaty bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Novosibirsk Bus station.

What is the time difference between Tomsk and Almaty?

Almaty is 2h behind Tomsk. It is currently 9:13 AM in Tomsk and 7:13 AM in Almaty.

Where does the Tomsk to Almaty train arrive?

Tomsk to Almaty train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Novosibirsk Gl station.

Can I drive from Tomsk to Almaty?

Yes, the driving distance between Tomsk to Almaty is 2064 km. It takes approximately 29h 25m to drive from Tomsk to Almaty.

Where can I stay near Almaty?

There are 3259+ hotels available in Almaty.

Tomsk to Almaty - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Tomsk to Almaty by train, plane, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Tolmachevo Airport, fly to Almaty International Airport
best
1. Take the train from Tomsk 2 to Novosibirsk Gltrain
2. Fly from Tolmachevo Airport (OVB) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane OVB - ALA
11h 4m
$179–902
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tomsk Bus station to Novosibirsk Bus stationbus
2. Take the bus from Novosibirsk Bus station to Astana Saparzhai Bus stationbus
3. Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
43h 10m
$66–101
Train
1. Take the train from Tomsk 2 to Novosibirsk Gltrain 401Н / ...
2. Take the train from Novosibirsk-Glavny to Almaty 2train 301Н
2d
$148–298
Drive 2,064.3 km
1. Drive from Tomsk to Almatycar 2,064.3 km
29h 25m
$170–245
Bus, train to Kemerovo, fly to Almaty International Airport
1. Take the bus from Tomsk Bus station to Bolotnoebus
2. Take the train from Bolotnaia to Kemerovotrain
3. Fly from Kemerovo (KEJ) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane KEJ - ALA
20h 55m
$103–445
Fly Tomsk Bogashevo Airport to Almaty International Airport
1. Fly from Tomsk Bogashevo Airport (TOF) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane TOF - ALA
13h 30m
$137–608
Fly Tomsk Bogashevo Airport to Issyk-Kul International Airport, drive
1. Fly from Tomsk Bogashevo Airport (TOF) to Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU)plane TOF - IKU
2. Drive from Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU) to Almatycar
24h 43m
$122–488

Tolmachevo Airport (OVB) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights

7Weekly Planes

2h 30mAverage Duration

$160Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 1,670.8 km
Duration: 11h 4m

What companies run services between Tomsk, Russia and Almaty, Kazakhstan?

You can take a bus from Tomsk Bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Station via Novosibirsk Bus station and Saparzhai bus station in around 43h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tomsk 2 to Almaty 2 via Novosibirsk-Glavny in around 2d.

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